Finding the Third Proportional to 830,164 and 1,245,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 830,164 and 1,245,246 is: 1,867,869
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
830,164 : 1,245,246 = 1,245,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
830,164/1,245,246 = 1,245,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
830,164x = 1,245,246 × 1,245,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
830,164x = 1,550,637,600,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,550,637,600,516/830,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,867,869
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